Artwork
Natură statică cu chitară
Natură statică cu chitară is a print by Lucian Grigorescu. It dates from 1939 and is held in the collection of the National Museum of Art of Romania.
About this work
Overview
Natură statică cu chitară is a painting by Lucian Grigorescu, a Romanian post-impressionist artist, created around 1939.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a still life arrangement on a cluttered table, featuring a bright yellow guitar, a greenish plant, and a red cloth draped over a chair, conveying a sense of informality and everyday life.
Technique & Style
Grigorescu's post-impressionist style is characterized by thick, expressive brushstrokes and a textured, rough finish, evident in the uneven colors and blurred forms, such as the worn or faded red cloth with white spots.
History & Provenance
Lucian Grigorescu was born in 1894 and studied locally before being recognized as a corresponding member of the Romanian Academy in 1948, highlighting his significance in Romanian art.
Artist & collection
Artist
Lucian Grigorescu (Romanian pronunciation: ; 1 February 1894, Medgidia – 28 October 1965, Bucharest) was a Romanian post-impressionist painter.
